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AZ SB1468
Bill
Status
1/31/2012
Primary Sponsor
Albert Melvin
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona law governing condominiums (33-1242) and planned communities (33-1803) to impose personal liability on board members for attorney fees when a unit owner or member substantially prevails in court actions over enforcement of community documents.
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Board members who voted on record to support court action against a unit owner/member are personally liable to the association for all attorney fees and costs incurred by the association in the action.
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If no voting record exists showing which board members supported the court action, all board members are jointly and personally liable for the association's attorney fees and costs.
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Maintains existing requirements for written violation notices and allows unit owners/members to respond within ten business days and contest violations through established dispute resolution processes before enforcement actions proceed.
Legislative Description
Legal fees; homeowners' associations
Last Action
Senate Consent Calendar February 27, 2012 @ 1:19 PM with Objections
2/27/2012